🔤 Pedantry ✨

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URDU

قواعد پرستی، چھوٹی باتوں میں الجھنا، علم کی نمائش، بے جا باریک بینی
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
qawaid parasti, choti baton mein ulajhna, ilm ki numayish, beja bareek beeni
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ENGLISH

📚noun
pedantry
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈpedəntri/
Phonetic: /ped un tree/
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DEFINITION

excessive concern with minor rules, tiresome precision, showy scholarship
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The meeting lost valuable time because of unnecessary pedantry. Her pedantry distracted readers from the essay’s important central argument. Teachers should encourage accuracy without allowing pedantry to silence creativity. His pedantry made ordinary conversations feel like exhausting examinations. The editor balanced grammatical correctness against distracting pedantry.
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SYNONYMS

formalism fussiness nitpicking precision scholasticism
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ANTONYMS

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